36 - Bibles

Bibles The House and Family Bible, or the Complete Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments according to the German translation by Martin Luther. With 24 copperplate engravings. Hildburghausen and New York, Bibliographisches Institut, 1831. 2 leaves, 1,727 columns, 1 leaf, 496 columns, 2 leaves. 4°. Contemporary leather binding with rich ornamental gold embossing, corner fleurons, and a central cross, as well as a gold-embossed title, gilding on the spine and inner edges, and gold edging on the reverse side (slightly rubbed and bumped). An ornately designed Bible with a magnificent leather binding and detailed, high-contrast copperplate engravings depicting biblical stories. - Some pages have minimal foxing. Overall, a very clean copy. With 24 copperplates. Contemporary leather binding with rich ornamental gilt tooling, corner fleurons, and a central cross, as well as a gilt-lettered spine title, gilt tooling on board edges and turn-ins, and all edges gilt (slightly rubbed and bumped). - An ornately designed Bible featuring a magnificent leather binding and detailed, high-contrast copper engravings illustrating biblical stories. - Occasional minor foxing. Overall, a very clean copy.